Does Ultrasound-Guided Quadratus Lumborum Block Improve Pain after Hysterectomy
There was no significant pain difference between the no-QLB and QLB groups. Patients who received a QLB were more likely to receive pain medication 3 hours after surgery. Thus, the use of a QLB does not appear to be a suitable adjunct for postoperative pain.
Authors
- Lindsey Michel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7956-5922)
- Allix Hillebrand
- Michael Silver
- P Bral
- Nimra Dad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5140-5476)
- Justin To (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4042-8007)
- Adi Borovich
- David P. Herzog (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1692-7399)
- Lily Shamsnia
- Shantel Jiggetts
- Amro Elfeky
- Scott Chudnoff
Institutions
- Maimonides Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JSLS Journal of the Society of Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgeons
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4293/jsls.2025.00002
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.01